How to see it
HIP 24498 has a visual magnitude of about 8.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24498: right ascension 5h 15m 22s, declination +0° 3′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 24498. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24498, HD 34179, Gaia DR3 3221575636390715392. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3221575636390715392
- HIP
- 24498
- HD
- 34179
- gaia_dr3
- 3221575636390715392
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3221575636390715392
- HD 34179
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.02